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Tuna Fishcakes with Buttery Minted Smashed Peas

Rustle up these delicious tuna fishcakes using tinned tuna and any leftover potatoes. Packed full of spring onions, smoked paprika, parmesan and fresh parsley and air fried until golden, they are perfect to batch cook for lunches or a midweek dinner. Serve with my delicious smashed peas, whcih are blended lightly with butter and mint and make the perfect addition to this dish.


Makes 6


Ingredients


Fishcakes:


2 medium potatoes

2 tins of tuna

5 spring onions, chopped

Bunch of fresh parsley, finely chopped

50g parmesan, grated

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

Sea salt and pepper

1 egg

50g Panko breadcrumbs

Lemon zest


Minted peas:


300g peas, frozen or fresh

2 garlic cloves, minced

Small bunch of mint

25g butter


Method


  1. Place the chopped and peeled potatoes, into a pan of water, bring to the boil and cook for 12-14 minutes until soft

  2. Drain and leave to cool and then mash

  3. In a large bowl add the mash potato, tinned tuna, spring onions, parksey, parmesan, smoked paprika, lemon zest and season

  4. Lightly until all combined and shape into fishcakes

  5. Put 1 beaten egg and the Panko breadcrumbs in 2 shallow dishes

  6. Dip the fishcakes into the egg and then coat in breadcrumbs

  7. Airfry for 13-15 minutes on 200 degrees until golden and crispy

  8. In the meantime, add the peas into a frying pan on a medium heat along with the garlic, butter, mint and cook for 2-3 minutes until all infused

  9. Add to a blender and pulse until the peas are smashed

  10. Serve the fishcakes alongside the minted peas and top with a poached egg

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